WiiBalanceWalker is a PC-based tool designed to interface with the Wii Balance Board, enabling users to utilize its data for virtual joystick control and weight measurement. This software provides a comprehensive solution for those looking to integrate balance board functionality into their applications or games.
Key Features:
Virtual joystick support for x64 systems, allowing precise control input.
Direct transmission of load sensor values to the virtual joystick interface.
Windows 10 compatibility with updated instructions for Bluetooth device pairing.
Tare functionality to reset measurements to zero, ensuring accurate readings.
Real-time weight measurements displayed in kilograms for reliable data.
Audience & Benefit:
Ideal for fitness enthusiasts, gamers using Wii Balance Board for input, and developers integrating balance board data into applications. WiiBalanceWalker enables precise weight measurement and seamless virtual joystick control, enhancing user experience across various platforms.
WiiBalanceWalker can be installed via winget, providing a straightforward setup process.
README
WiiBalanceWalker v0.5 - by Shachar Liberman
WiiBalanceWalker v0.4 and before - Released by Richard Perry from GreyCube.com - Under the Microsoft Public License.
o Virtual joystick Support for x64 systems
o Can send values directly measured from each of the load sensors, to the virtual joystick interface.
o Instructions for adding / removing bluetooth devices updated for windows 10.
o Easier to make permanent connections with the balance board by using permanent PIN code
o New startup options makes usage even easier
o New option to tare the balance board (makes all current measurments zero. use this button while you're off the balance board)
o Measured values are now in real kilograms (previously they were 4 times too large)
o Added some helpful tooltips, try to hover your mouse over things to get some explanations.
A tip from user Bobbsterman - Quick recommendation: It was very useful for setting up the permanent pairing. Wasn't clear to me until watching this that permanent pairing MUST be done through the Windows Bluetooth Settings and not the Control Panel). Cheers!